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Jagger is an English surname. Someone who owned and/or managed a team of packhorses was known as a "jagger", so this surname probably originates from that occupation. [1]

More rarely, the name is used as a given name.

Notable people with the surname include:

Notable people with the given name include:

Fictional characters:

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References

  1. David Hey (22 June 2006). Family Names and Family History. Continuum. pp. 72–. ISBN   978-1-85285-550-5. A jagger was a man in charge of packhorses which carried heavy loads. The surname was recorded in Derbyshire in 1306 and 1318 in places where it is likely that lead ore was the load that was carried. In the West Riding of Yorkshire jaggers ...